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Alfie Kohn has 44 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Learning is something students do, NOT something done to students.
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When test scores go up, we should worry, because of how poor a measure they are of what matters, and what you…
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When we do things that are controlling, whether intentional or not, we are not going to get those long-term outcomes.
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Punishments and rewards are two sides of the same coin and that coin doesn't buy you much.
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The overwhelming number of teachers ...are unable to name or describe a theory of learning that underlies what they do.
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You have to give them unconditional love. They need to know that even if they screw up, you love them. You don't…
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People will typically be more enthusiastic where they feel a sense of belonging and see themselves as part of a community than…
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Children, after all, are not just adults-in-the-making. They are people whose current needs and rights and experiences must be taken seriously.
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John Dewey reminded us that the value of what students do 'resides in its connection with a stimulation of greater thoughtfulness, not…
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Independence is useful, but caring attitudes and behaviors shrivel up in a culture where each person is responsible only for himself.
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How we feel about our kids isn't as important as how they experience those feelings and how they regard the way we…
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Educators remind us that what counts in a classroom is not what the teacher teaches; it’s what the learner learns.
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But I want to start a family one day, and be involved in more charities, helping children.
— Lily Aldridge
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Jesus specialized in menial tasks that everyone else tried to avoid: washing feet, helping children, fixing breakfast, and serving lepers. Nothing was…
— Rick Warren
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There never was a tonic that would cure more social ailments than a healthy, happy home. There never was a greater source…
— Richard L. Evans
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I like helping children. I have a big thing with children. You can correspond with the child, send something to them as…
— Lisa Marie Presley
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By international standards, many of the U.K.'s policies for civil society are exemplary. However, there are concerns about constraints on civil liberties…
— Geoff Mulgan
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In short, with each of the thousand-and-one problems that present themselves in family life, our choice is between controlling and teaching, between…
— Alfie Kohn
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My foundation is based on helping children, and I hand-pick projects that are close to my heart and home.
— Charlene, Princess of Monaco
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Education is very important to me, as is helping children.
— Mark Teixeira
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As a company dedicated to creating fun and affordable toys for children, everyone at Ty is proud to play a small part…
— Ty Warner
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We support the Network because its a great organization. Their whole cause is for saving and helping children recover from traumatic experiences…
— Vanessa Simmons
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